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2026
2026-07-23

Nerd Fonts: What They Are, Why You Need Them, and How to Install Them

Nerd Fonts: What They Are, Why You Need Them, and How to Install Them If you spend time in a terminal, you’ve probably seen...
2026-07-23

Best TUI File Managers in 2026

Best TUI File Managers in 2026 Terminal file managers hit a sweet spot for a lot of people: faster than clicking through a GUI...
2026-07-23

Best ls Alternatives in 2026

Best ls Alternatives in 2026 ls has been listing files the same basic way for decades, and for plain output it’s still fine. But...
2026-06-25

Setting Up WireGuard VPN on MikroTik (Multi-Platform Remote Access Guide)

Remote access is a cornerstone of any robust home lab or small business network. While there are many VPN flavors out there, WireGuard has...
2025
2025-10-12

Squeezelite Service Not Mixing with Browser Audio (PipeWire/PulseAudio Fix)

The Squeezelite audio player is a wonderful headless solution, but getting it to run as a reliable, shareable background service on modern Linux distributions...
2025-10-10

How I like my Ubuntu

Widgets and Apps I install immediately after Ubuntu Extentions: Dash to Panel - https://extensions.gnome.org/extension/1160/dash-to-panel/ Desktop Widgets (Desktop Clock) - https://extensions.gnome.org/extension/5156/desktop-clock/ ArcMenu - https://extensions.gnome.org/extension/3628/arcmenu/ Apps:...
2022
2022-10-18

Rename bluetooth device in Ubuntu

Use bt-device (part of the bluez-tools package). sudo apt install bt-device Get a list of paired devices: bt-device -l To set the new alias:...
2022-02-08

Set git origin to remember credentials

Set in your .bashrc or .zshrc file: export username="git-hub-token" Then run the command below to save your credentials git remote set-url origin https://username:[email protected]/username/repo-name.git
2022-02-08

How to mount Samba share on boot

To mount a samba share when Ubuntu boots you need to add a line to your /etc/fstab file. You’ll have to update the path...
2021
2021-04-15

How to ssh using a certificate (not password)

Generate the certificate on the machine you are going to login from: ssh-keygen Check the certificate to make sure it was generated properly: cat...
2019
2019-01-15

Install LetsEncrypt Certificates

In this article I’ll show you how I installed LetsEncrypt certificate for my home-assistant instance that is behind a nginx reverse proxy. We need...
2018
2018-01-21

How to Host Multiple Python Apps on the Same Host With Nginx

Configure NGINX as a reverse proxy In this tutorial we assume that there are two python applications / sites running on ports 8000 and...
2018-01-20

Basic IPTables Tutorial

This is the iptables configuration I have used to secure my pihole instance before exposing it publicly. This configuration will close all ports, then...